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Renault Arkana vs VW Tiguan - Differences and prices compared
Compare performance (143 HP vs 272 HP), boot space and price (28500 £ vs 33300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Renault Arkana or VW Tiguan?
Arkana
Costs and Efficiency:
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
Renault Arkana has a a bit advantage in terms of price – it starts at 28500 £ , while the VW Tiguan costs 33300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 4843 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: VW Tiguan manages with 1.40 L and is therefore convincingly more efficient than the Renault Arkana with 4.70 L. The difference is about 3.30 L per 100 km.
Tiguan
Engine and Performance:
Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.
When it comes to engine power, the VW Tiguan has a decisively edge – offering 272 HP compared to 143 HP. That’s roughly 129 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the VW Tiguan is decisively quicker – completing the sprint in 5.90 s, while the Renault Arkana takes 10.80 s. That’s about 4.90 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the VW Tiguan performs distinct better – reaching 242 km/h, while the Renault Arkana tops out at 172 km/h. The difference is around 70 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: VW Tiguan pulls decisively stronger with 400 Nm compared to 205 Nm. That’s about 195 Nm difference.
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Arkana
Space and Everyday Use:
Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In curb weight, Renault Arkana is slight lighter – 1510 kg compared to 1599 kg. The difference is around 89 kg.
In terms of boot space, the VW Tiguan offers evident more room – 652 L compared to 480 L. That’s a difference of about 172 L.
In maximum load capacity, the VW Tiguan performs clearly perceptible better – up to 1650 L, which is about 387 L more than the Renault Arkana.
When it comes to payload, VW Tiguan to a small extent takes the win – 533 kg compared to 451 kg. That’s a difference of about 82 kg.
Who wins the race in the data check?
The VW Tiguan is clearly superior overall in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.
Renault Arkana
VW Tiguan
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VW Tiguan
Renault Arkana
4 (1 Reviews)
The Arkana stands out with its striking coupe-SUV design, blending sporty aesthetics with practicality. Its bold silhouette and high ride height offer a unique presence on the road, attracting attention wherever it goes. Inside, the Arkana combines modern technology with comfort, making it a versatile choice for both city driving and weekend getaways.
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VW Tiguan
4 (6 Reviews)
The VW Tiguan blends sensible family practicality with a dash of German polish, delivering a calm, reassuring ride and a cabin that never feels like an afterthought. For buyers who want an SUV that’s easy to live with yet still nicely dressed, the Tiguan is the grown‑up choice that keeps a cheeky wink in reserve.
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Renault Arkana
VW Tiguan
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
28500 - 31900 £
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Price
33300 - 51900 £
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Consumption L/100km
4.70 L
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Consumption L/100km
1.4 - 8.4 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
-
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Electric Range
118 - 126 km
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Battery Capacity
0.60 kWh
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Battery Capacity
19.70 kWh
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co2
106 g/km
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co2
32 - 190 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
50 L
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Fuel tank capacity
45 - 58 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1510 kg
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Curb weight
1599 - 1890 kg
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Trunk capacity
480 L
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Trunk capacity
490 - 652 L
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Length
4568 mm
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Length
4539 mm
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Width
1821 mm
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Width
1842 - 1859 mm
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Height
1576 mm
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Height
1656 - 1658 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1263 L
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Max trunk capacity
1486 - 1650 L
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Payload
451 kg
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Payload
460 - 533 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Full Hybrid
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Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
143 HP
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Power HP
130 - 272 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.80 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.9 - 10.6 s
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Max Speed
172 km/h
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Max Speed
210 - 242 km/h
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Torque
205 Nm
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Torque
220 - 400 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
105 kW
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Power kW
96 - 200 kW
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Engine capacity
1598 cm3
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Engine capacity
1498 - 1984 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
C
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G, D, E, F, B
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Brand
Renault
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Brand
VW
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What drivetrain options does the Renault Arkana have?
The Renault Arkana is offered with Front-Wheel Drive.
The prices shown are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted for local VAT. Local registration taxes (e.g. NoVA, BPM or CO2 malus) are not included. This information is not legally binding.